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On the House: Next loss could be their house
Life has not been kind to Nicholas and Kathleen Illich of Mayfair. Nick, 58, had a stroke a few years back and cannot work. Kathleen, 52, has...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/30/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication -
On the House: New tactic to forestall foreclosure
One way to avert foreclosure is through loan modification, an interest-rate cut that makes a mortgage more affordable for the borrower. Sounds...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/23/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication -
On the House: Real estate woes elsewhere hit home in Philly
Philadelphia and environs haven't been rocked as hard by the housing downturn as many other places. Still, area residents and developers may be...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/16/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication -
On the House: An elusive builder - in 2 states
A while back, I wrote about Alex and Xiomara Gerena, a Glassboro couple who gave South Jersey builder Signature Homes $15,000 to build them a house...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/09/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication -
On the House: Owners squeezed by lien law
As Ed Crotty was leaving his Skippack house for work a few mornings ago, he was greeted by a Montgomery County deputy sheriff bearing a most...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/02/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication -
Marketer stiffed by Creative Real Estate Innovations
It was about marketing, and that's what Jim Moran found appealing about working with Creative Real Estate Innovations (CREI), the development...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 07/26/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication -
On the House: When foreclosure is too slow
It's not a very common question: How do you get a lender to speed up the foreclosure process? But when you think about it, prolonging the process...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 07/19/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication -
On the House: Mechanics' liens create difficulties
It was designed to give subcontractors a chance to recover some of the money they were owed for work done but never paid for. Instead,...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 07/12/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication -
On the House: Those on bubble now getting help
George Hammond has been out of work for more than 17 months, is having trouble finding another job, and has no idea how long he will collect $2,200...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 07/05/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication -
On the House: Sheriff's sales are for insiders
Robin Goldsetter is a savvy businesswoman. Her shop, Robin's Hair Design, has been a fixture of the Head House Square neighborhood for 30 years....
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 06/21/09 by Al Heavens Inquirer Columnist · More from publication
